Gunman dead, cop hurt in shootout

GILFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a Tuscola County man has died and a sheriff’s deputy has been hurt in a shootout at a home after officers responded to a call about the death of a woman.

WSGW-AM, MLive.com and WEYI-TV report police officers went to the Gilford Township home Thursday afternoon, and the man came out of the home and started shooting. The reports say officers returned fire and killed the man.

Police say the deputy suffered minor injuries and was treated at a Saginaw hospital.

Authorities haven’t released the names of the officer or man and woman.